Category: Destinations

African national parks close to protect gorillas and chimpanzees from coronavirus

Some national parks in Rwanda and Congo are temporarily closing to protect their residents from coronavirus. But what impact will this have on their income and conservation efforts?

Five tourism promotion campaigns hitting the right notes in a crisis

It’s a tough time for tourism marketers but going dark isn’t necessarily required. Here are some examples of campaigns that are striking the proper tone.

Northwest China city reopens tourist attractions

The tourist city of Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province, has reopened its major tourist attractions since the Coronavirus lockdown.

A message from Australia: A tour operator’s guide to surviving catastrophe

Here is a hard-earned Dos and Don’ts Guide, before, during and after a disaster. I hope other operators don’t have to go through what we’ve been through. But I fear it is already happening to many, worldwide.

The power of ‘CO’ –T.UN.NA Winter Academy Manifesto

The participants of the first T.UN.NA Winter Academy have developed a Manifesto to inspire and guide more balanced tourism development in natural areas, based on the ‘Co-‘ paradigm.

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